Archive for September, 2008
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
-Link- Esposito on Kirby
Daniel Best has an excerpt from an interview with Mike Esposito where he talks about Jack Kirby’s artwork and the points where their careers intersected. Give it a read.
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
The Mammoth Book of Best Crime Comics [2008]
THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF BEST CRIME COMICS is a thick new anthology edited by Paul Gravett, part of a large series of MAMMOTH BOOK OF… collections which seem to be mostly prose but have also included …BEST WAR COMICS, …BEST HORROR COMICS, …BEST NEW MANGA and the upcoming …ZOMBIE COMICS (oddly not the “Best” zombie […]
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Monday, September 8th, 2008
-Link- It was fifty years ago today…
September 8, 1958, Jack Kirby launched his syndicated daily comic strip Sky Masters, with Dick and Dave Wood helping out on the writing end and Wallace Wood on the inks. The strip lasted a little over two years (including a year of Sunday pages).
Courtesy of Thomas Ward, here’s a gallery of Sky Masters originals.
